Total Crime Rate
33.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cove Gardens area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Claines , and the 89th lowest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cove Gardens (WR3 7DJ) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 24.1% lower than the Claines average (43.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cove Gardens (WR3 7DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park View Terrace, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northwick Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Claines| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redcliffe Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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